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Who's come back from the dead? Who has amnesia? Who just found out she's married to her step-brother? If you can't get enough of Daytime Soaps this is your category.


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1 trivia quiz  "As the World Turns" vs. "Guiding Light" icon
Just a few similarities and differences concerning the two soap operas that I've been watching since I was little. The similiarities will come first.
Easy 10Q
2232 plays
Jan 20 04
jlozado
2 trivia quiz  From Out of the Suds icon
This quiz tests your knowledge of celebrities who got their starts on ABC daytime soaps.
Average 10Q
1089 plays
Sep 27 05
susanjacosta
3 trivia quiz  Back from the Dead icon
This quiz will feature "GL", "Y&R", "AW", "DOOL" and "B&B" and will look at characters who come back from the "dead".
Tough 10Q
1086 plays
Oct 12 04
thelawyer
4 trivia quiz  Soaps, In Other Words icon
I will take the names of popular soap operas and put them in other words, you tell me the actual name of the shows. Pay attention to how many words the hint says correct answer is. Good luck! Let me know what you think!
Average 10Q
6717 plays
Jul 19 01
Chippy gold
5 trivia quiz  Famous Former Soap Opera Actors icon
Before they were famous for movies or other TV shows, these actors were on the soaps. The name of the actor or actress is in the question - you answer with the soap. Good Luck!
Tough 10Q
3681 plays
Feb 05 02
shaynapie
6 trivia quiz  Do You Know Your Soaps? icon
This quiz will test your knowledge of soap operas past and present. I hope you enjoy it!
Average 10Q
4815 plays
Sep 20 03
angeldeb99
7 trivia quiz  Days of Their Past Lives icon
It's a dirty little secret shared by Brad Pitt and Marisa Tomei. David Hasselhoff and Ricky Martin got in on it, too. Yes, they all appeared on daytime soap operas.
Average 10Q
3141 plays
May 11 02
racemany2k
8 trivia quiz  You Might Know Me By Another Name icon
Lots of soap characters end up leading lives away from their homes and temporarily by other names. See how many of these characters you remember by their other names.
Difficult 10Q
954 plays
Jan 07 05
thelawyer
9 trivia quiz  Soap Opera History icon
Are you a big soap opera fan of the past? See how much you know about soaps past and present.
Very Difficult 10Q
573 plays
Jan 27 08
lakeboy4
10 trivia quiz  Oh Baby! Unusual Soap Kids' Arrivals icon
Part of what makes a soap a soap is all the drama of who's baby is it and the dramatic circumstances around its birth. See what you can remember about these dramatic conceptions and births.
Tough 20Q
1350 plays
Jun 21 04
thelawyer

Some sample questions from this category:

* Before beaming aboard the 'U.S.S. Enterprise,' which 'Star Trek' officer played a shady dude known as Bernie the Pill Pusher on 'General Hospital?'
* Which Oscar-winning tough guy was 'executed' by a jealous wife who mistook him for her husband on 'One Life to Live'?
* Don't you hate the terrible twos? On soaps, they strike way too often, thanks to the notorious long-lost-twin storyline. Which famous film actress won a Daytime Emmy for playing twin sisters on 'Another World?'
* From 1981 to 1984, Philly star Kim Delaney played 'All My Children's' lovelorn Jenny Gardner, that rare soap character who has yet to come back from the dead. How did young Jenny meet her untimely demise?
* In 1982, 'Strong Medicine's' Janine Turner joined the cast of 'General Hospital' as Laura Templeton, a woman who disappeared at exactly the same time as Laura Spencer (of 'Luke and Laura' fame). Which movie actress played Templeton's sister?
* Before he shook his bon-bon, Ricky Martin played an aspiring singer 'Living La Vida Loca' on what daytime drama?
* Don't expect 'All My Children's' Erica Kane (Susan Lucci) to fondly reminisce about daughter Kendall, who was as deceitful and conniving as Mom. Which young TV star played Erica's offspring, earning a 'Daytime Emmy'--and Lucci's wrath?
* In the early 1980s, he was on 'Guiding Light,' and she was on 'Another World.' Today, they have one of show biz's more stable marriages. Who are they?
* Just three years before his big movie break, this actor played a young whippersnapper who turned his life around on 'One Life to Live'?
* What were the names of the look-alike half sisters Julianne Moore played on 'As the World Turns' from 1985 to 1988?
* When Beth Raines returned to Springfield after being presumed dead in Mexico, she had split personality disorder. What name did she go by when she returned to Springfield?
* This soap was all about the mysterious happenings in Monticello. Some of the main characters included Raven Whitney, Jody Travis, and Nicole Cavanaugh. What was the name of this great show?
* This show is responsible for featuring the first major Lesbian character on a soap opera, as well as one of the most famous female characters in all of soap history.
* This show, set in the fictional town of Salem, has had some very far fetched plots over the years, but one of the craziest stories featured a main character being possessed by Satan.
* This soap won the "Outstanding Drama Series" Emmy award in 2001 and 2003. It features such characters as Rosanna Montgomery, Jack Snyder, and Barbara Ryan.
* This show, which was a spinoff of "General Hospital", spent 2 years telling the story of vampires.
* "The Bold and the Beautiful" is all about the world of fashion design. It features competing design houses run by The Forresters and the Spectras. Where does this soap take place?
* This show featured a tight knit Irish family from New York City. The show ran from 1975 to 1989. What was the name of this show?
* I've saved the best for last. This show began in 1964 and took place in Bay City, Ill. It featured one of the greatest soap love stories with the pairing of Ryan Harrison and Vicki Hudson. Do you know the name of this great show?
* Both "As the World Turns" and "Guiding Light" are set in this US state.

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